Jaji, Kaduna State (Nigeria): At the launch of Exercise Haske Biyu 2025 in Kaduna, First Lady Oluremi Tinubu declared that the erosion of family values is a major driver of …
September 2025
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Security and Defence
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Kano (Nigeria): The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) Kano/Jigawa Area Command has handed over four suspects and a consignment of vandalised high-voltage power conductors worth N5.3 million to the Nigeria Security …
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Crime
NDLEA Seizes, Destroys 18,000kg of Cannabis in Edo, Arrests 4 Suspects
by Peter Otutuby Peter OtutuBenin (Nigeria): The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) says it has destroyed more than 18,000kg of cannabis sativa in a major raid on a forest in Edo and arrested …
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Abuja (Nigeria): Nigeria’s Permanent Representative to ECOWAS, Ambassador Musa Nuhu has described the forthcoming launch of the ECOWAS Business Council (EBC) as a “game-changer” for regional integration. Nuhu made this …
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Abuja, Nigeria: Vice President Kashim Shettima has reaffirmed Nigeria’s readiness to welcome investments across all sectors, citing bold economic reforms and expanding opportunities under the Tinubu administration. Shettima stated this …
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Politics/NASS
CVR Update: 4.44 Million Registered Online, 509,929 Complete Physical Enrollment
by Toye Faleyeby Toye FaleyeAbuja (Nigeria): The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it has recorded 4.44 million online registrations and 509,929 physical registrations in the ongoing nationwide Continuous Voter Registration (CVR). The commission …
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Manufacturing/MotoringUncategorized
Kano–Maradi Rail Hits 60% Completion — Nigeria’s Cross-Border Link Gains Speed
Abuja, Nigeria: The 387km Kano–Maradi railway project has reached 60% completion, according to the Minister of Transportation, Senator Sa’id Alkali. Designed to boost trade and connectivity between Nigeria and Niger, …
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Features/News Analyses
ANALYSIS | Can Nigeria Forge $1tr Economy Through Steel—Or Will It Rust in the Fire of Familiar Failures?
President Bola Tinubu’s ambition to build a $1 trillion economy by 2030 hinges on revitalising Nigeria’s steel industry—a sector historically plagued by corruption, policy summersaults, and infrastructural decay. While the …
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Lagos, Nigeria: Superintendent of Police (SP) Abimbola Adebisi has been deployed by the Inspector-General (I-G) of Police, Mr Kayode Egbetokun, as the new Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) for the …
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Abuja (Nigeria): The Abuja Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI) has urged relevant stakeholders in the Transportation sector to demonstrate commitment toward actionable solutions to strengthen Africa’s railway systems and …
